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David Simon

Producer, Writer, Actor, Additional Credits
Born February 9, 1960 (64 years)
David Judah Simon is a highly regarded American author, journalist, writer/producer and showrunner of several series celebrated for their impactful contributions to television. His most popular achievement is the HBO show "The Wire". Born in Washington, D.C., Simon's work often delves deep into societal complexities and institutions, drawing praise for its authenticity and depth. Simon's credits also include other notable series like "Treme," "The Corner," and "Homicide: Life on the Street." His commitment to compelling narratives and thought-provoking storytelling has solidified his place as a revered figure in television.
Known For
  • The Wire
  • Generation Kill
  • The Deuce
  • Show Me a Hero
  • The Plot Against America
  • Treme
  • The Corner
  • We Own This City
  • Homicide: Life on the Street

Filmography

2022
We Own This City (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2020
The Plot Against America (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2017
The Deuce (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2015
Show Me a Hero (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2010
Treme (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2008
Generation Kill (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2006
The Wire: It's All Connected · as Executive Producer
2002
The Wire (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2000
The Corner (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
1993

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